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2 locations from 3 recycling listings in Olympia.
Auto salvage yards, u-pull-it lots, junk car buyers, and used auto parts recyclers. Hours, fees, and accepted items change, so call or check the listing before you load up.
Junkyards & Auto Salvage in Olympia
Saturday Drop-Off Site - City of Olympia
1000 10th Avenue Southeast, Olympia, WA 98501
Mon-Fri Closed · Sat 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Sun Closed
4.9 (22 reviews)
The City of Olympia's Saturday Drop-off Site, open from Spring to Fall, offers free scrap metal and recycling drop-off, with yard waste accepted for a small fee. Operating from March 1 to November 22, 2025, on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1000 10th Ave, SE Olympia, WA 98501, the site accepts recyclables like paper, cardboard, aluminum, plastic, glass, and various yard debris such as branches, lumber scraps, garden trimmings, and sod (with dirt removed). Scrap metal items like car parts, fencing, tools, and more are also welcome. However, certain items like beauty bark, kitchen waste, noxious weeds, painted lumber, appliances, batteries, tires, and hazardous fluids are not accepted. Specific restrictions apply to items like engines, fluids, propane cylinders, tanks, and transmissions, which must be drained or prepared accordingly. Visitors can access additional options when the drop-off site is closed, including yard debris disposal at the Thurston County Waste Recovery Center or signing up for collection services.
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Summit Auto Wrecking
1630 S Bay Rd NE
360-352-2800
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Sat-Sun Closed
Summit Auto Wrecking is an Olympia, Washington junk car buyer serving Thurston, Lewis, Pierce, and Mason counties. They purchase high-mileage, wrecked, worn, and non-running cars and trucks for cash, with same-day removal often available. The company handles vehicle recycling and responsible disposal of toxic components.
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Junkyards & Auto Salvage in Olympia: FAQ
Can I pull my own parts at junkyards in Olympia, WA?
Self-service (u-pull-it) yards let you bring tools and remove parts yourself for a small entry fee. Full-service yards pull the part for you. Each listing notes which kind it is where we have that detail.
Do junkyards buy cars?
Most auto salvage yards buy junk and wrecked cars, usually priced on weight plus any resellable parts. You will need the title in most states. Some yards include free towing.
Should I call ahead before visiting?
Yes. Inventory changes daily, and many yards will check whether they have your make and model before you drive over.